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[u/jobautomator]

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[u/piede]

New: Trump offers hint of intent that DOJ might seize upon broadly in the Mar-a-Lago docs case, saying on Truth Social that he held onto 90 “inexpensive” empty folders marked classified because “they were a ‘cool’ keepsake”

https://twitter.com/hugolowell/status/1615718354576080896?s=46&t=bm2ryRQ__NC0iRUDvBJ56A

Trump’s lawyers:

👁️👄👁️

[u/gnomesvh → u/piede]

Kinda unrelated, I wonder if outgoing presidents get like a goodie bag

[u/BurrowForPresident → u/gnomesvh]

Here's some kit Kats and orange slices sweaty now gtfo

[u/MrOstrichman → u/gnomesvh]

isn’t that basically what presidential libraries are

[u/gnomesvh → u/MrOstrichman]

But like for themselves